# List of synth-pop artists

Synth-pop (also known as electropop or technopop) is a music genre that uses the synthesizer as the dominant musical instrument. With the genre becoming popular in the late 1970s and 1980s, the following article is a list of notable synth-pop acts, listed by the first letter in their name (not including articles such as "a", "an", or "the"). Individuals are listed by last name.
Note: ≈ indicates a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
* A
* B
* C
* D
* E
* F
* G
* H
* I
* J
* K
* L
* M
* N
* O
* P
* Q
* R
* S
* T
* U
* V
* W
* X
* Y
* Z

## A

* ABC
* Adolphson & Falk
* Adult
* a-ha
* ALB
* Alizée
* Allie X
* Marc Almond
* Alphaville
* AlunaGeorge
* And One
* Animotion
* Annie
* Christopher Anton
* Anything Box
* ARO
* Art of Noise
* The Assembly
* Au Revoir Simone
* Aural Vampire
* Aurora
* Austra
* Ayria

## B

* Karl Bartos
* Bastille
* Bastion
* Bat for Lashes
* Bear in Heaven
* Bebi Dol
* Beborn Beton
* Belanova
* Beograd
* Berlin
* Betty Who
* The Bird and the Bee
* The Black Queen
* Blancmange
* B-Movie
* Bonanza Banzai
* Book of Love
* ≈David Bowie
* Bronski Beat
* The Buggles

## C

* C.C.C.P.
* Camouflage
* Capital Cities
* Capsule
* Casiokids
* Cause and Effect
* Celebrate the Nun
* ceo
* Chairlift
* Chappell Roan
* Charli XCX
* Chew Lips
* Chicks on Speed
* China Crisis
* Christine and the Queens
* Chromatics
* Chromeo
* Chvrches
* Vince Clarke
* Class Actress
* Client
* Cold Cave
* Com Truise
* The Communards
* Computer Magic
* Al Corley
* Cosmicity
* Crumbächer
* Crystal Castles
* ≈The Cure
* Cut Copy

## D

* Dalek I Love You
* Dangerous Muse
* D' Boys
* Dead or Alive
* Delorean
* Denis & Denis
* ≈Depeche Mode
* Desire
* Deutsch Amerikanische Freundschaft (D.A.F.)
* De/Vision
* Devo
* Thomas Dolby
* Donkeyboy
* Dragonette
* Dubstar
* Du Du A
* ≈Duran Duran
* DyE

## E

* Elegant Machinery
* Eleventyseven
* Empire of the Sun
* Erasure
* ≈Eurythmics
* Exotic Birds

## F

* The Fallout Club
* Harold Faltermeyer
* Fan Death
* Mylène Farmer
* Feathers
* Fenech-Soler
* Sky Ferreira
* The Flirts
* A Flock of Seagulls
* John Foxx
* Frankie Goes to Hollywood
* Frankmusik
* Freezepop
* Freur
* Future Islands

## G

* Gina X Performance
* Glass Candy
* The Golden Filter
* Goldfrapp
* Ellie Goulding
* Grafton Primary
* Great Good Fine Ok
* Grimes

## H

* Paul Haig
* Halsey
* Paul Hardcastle
* Calvin Harris
* Imogen Heap
* Heaven 17
* Holy Ghost!
* Hot Chip
* The Human League
* The Hundred in the Hands
* Hurts
* Hyperbubble

## I

* I Am the World Trade Center
* I Blame Coco
* iamamiwhoami
* Icehouse
* The Icicle Works
* Icona Pop
* Ien Oblique
* Imperative Reaction
* Indochine
* Information Society
* Iris

## J

* Japan
* Jean Michel Jarre
* Johnny Hates Jazz
* Jon and Vangelis
* Howard Jones
* Joy Electric
* Julien-K
* Junior Boys

## K

* Kajagoogoo
* Kate Boy
* Kazaky
* Nik Kershaw
* Kesha
* Kids of 88
* The Killers
* Kissing the Pink
* Kites with Lights
* The Knife
* Kon Kan
* Kozmetika
* ≈Kraftwerk
* Kyary Pamyu Pamyu

## L

* La Roux
* Laboratorija Zvuka
* Lady Gaga
* Ladyhawke
* Ladytron
* Laid Back
* Lali Puna
* Lamb
* Laki Pingvini
* Landscape
* LANY
* Level 42
* Light Asylum
* Lights
* Dua Lipa
* Little Boots
* Little Dragon
* Tove Lo

## M

* M
* M83
* Madeon
* Magdalena Bay
* The Magnetic Fields
* Mannequin Depressives
* Maretu
* Marina and the Diamonds
* Helen Marnie
* Marsheaux
* John Maus
* Max & Intro (and Max Vincent's solo work)
* Mecano
* Melotron
* Javiera Mena
* Men Without Hats
* Metric
* Metro Station
* MGMT
* Miami Horror
* Midnight Juggernauts
* Miike Snow
* Slađana Milošević
* Ministry (early work)
* Kylie Minogue
* Mirrors
* Miss Kittin
* MNDR
* MØ
* Modern Talking
* Mœnia
* Momus
* Monarchy
* Giorgio Moroder
* Róisín Murphy

## N

* Yasutaka Nakata
* The Naked and Famous
* Naked Eyes
* NamNamBulu
* NASA
* Neon Indian
* New Musik
* New Order
* Niagara
* Night Club
* Niki & the Dove
* No Doubt
* Gary Numan
* NYPC

## O

* Oh Land
* Onetwo
* Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
* Our Daughter's Wedding
* Ou Est le Swimming Pool
* Owl City

## P

* Parallels
* Parralox
* Passion Pit
* Peaches
* Perfume
* Pet Shop Boys
* Phoenix
* Plastics
* The Postal Service
* The Presets
* Propaganda
* Pseudo Echo
* Psyche
* Purity Ring
* Pvris

## Q

* The Quick

## R

* Rational Youth
* Re-Flex
* Real Life
* Red Flag
* Porter Robinson
* Robots in Disguise
* Robyn
* Ronika
* Röyksopp
* Martin Rushent

## S

* Sabrina Carpenter
* Saint Etienne
* Sally Shapiro
* Sandra
* Say Lou Lou
* Scritti Politti
* Seona Dancing
* Shura
* Shy Child
* Silicon Teens
* Émilie Simon
* Simple Minds
* Slomljena Stakla
* Soft Cell
* Sohodolls
* Belouis Some
* Jimmy Somerville
* The Sound of Arrows
* Space
* Spandau Ballet
* Sparks
* St. Lucia
* Stock Aitken Waterman
* Swiss Lips

## T

* Talk Talk
* Tears for Fears
* Tegan and Sara
* The Teenagers
* The Weeknd
* Telex
* Tesla Boy
* Thompson Twins
* Tim & Jean
* TM Network
* Toro y Moi
* Trust

## U

* Uffie
* Ultravox
* U Škripcu

## V

* Van She
* Versa (Neon era)
* Videosex
* Vitamin Z
* Visage
* Vive la Fête

## W

* Washed Out
* Wet
* When in Rome
* Wolfsheim

## Y

* Yazoo
* Years & Years
* Yelle
* Yello
* Yellow Magic Orchestra
* Young Ejecta

## Z

* Zana
* Zeigeist
* Zola Jesus